Citadel of Chosen Waters
Sunken Citadel is a practical addition for decks that want predictable color fixing with a tactical twist. Sunken Citadel enters the battlefield tapped and asks you to choose a color on arrival. That choice defines what the land produces with either the single mana tap or the larger output that can only be spent to trigger land abilities. This makes the card useful both early when you need a reliable colored source and later when you plan to fuel land based synergies.
In Lost Caverns of Ixalan play Sunken Citadel pairs well with cards that care about activated land abilities or convert extra land mana into value. The extended art shows a submerged stronghold guarded by carved faces which fits the set mood and the card role. Experienced players will appreciate the clear timing window the card creates and the way it can smooth draws while enabling combo or utility plays that rely on lands.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost — None
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Card Type — Land
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Subtypes — Cave
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) — Sunken Citadel enters the battlefield tapped. As it enters, choose a color. {T}: Add one mana of the chosen color. {T}: Add two mana of the chosen color. Spend this mana only to activate abilities of land sources.
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Power / Toughness — N A
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Loyalty — N A